Unit 3 pulse check

What is ethnocentrism and how does it relate to the belief in cultural superiority?

What does material culture refer to?

• The physical objects and artifacts created by a society

• The beliefs and values of a society

• The language and communication systems of a society

• The social norms and customs of a society

What are the two main types of culture?

• Pop culture and folk culture

• Traditional culture and modern culture

• High culture and low culture

• Western culture and Eastern culture

What does the concept of culture encompass?

• Language and communication

• Economic systems

• Political ideologies

• Various aspects of human society

Examples of pop culture include music, movies, fashion, and ________.

What are some examples of non-material culture?

Cultural relativism is the belief that all cultures are ________ valid and should be understood and evaluated on their own terms.

Studying cultural landscapes helps us understand a community's ________.

What do cultural landscapes reflect?

• The physical features of a society

• The economic status of a society

• The political structure of a society

• The collective identity and values of a society

How does language shape the cultural landscape?